Karoly Leiningen-Westerburg

Karoly Leiningen-Westerburg (11 April 1819-6 October 1849) was a general of Hungary during the Hungarian War of Independence.

Biography
Karoly Leiningen-Westerburg was born on 11 April 1819 in Ilbenstadt (present-day Niddatal, Hesse, Germany) to the old House of Leiningen. He married a Hungarian noblewomen and joined the Honved of Hungary during the Hungarian War of Independence, defecting from the Austrian Army during its campaign against rebellious Serbs, and he became a general. Leiningen-Westerburg was executed as one of the 13 Martyrs of Arad after the war's end in 1849.